Crude Oil Processing Unit Trial Run in Liaoyang

PUB. DATE

August 2008

SOURCE

China Chemical Reporter;8/6/2008, Vol. 19 Issue 22, p13

SOURCE TYPE

Trade Publication

DOC. TYPE

Article

ABSTRACT

The article offers updates on the 3.5 million ton per annum atmospheric and vacuum distillation unit in PetroChina Liaoyang Petrochemical Co. in China. It came on stream on July 11, 2008 and has started to produce qualified products. Liaoyang Petrochemical processed crude oil from Russia. This company is required to process heavy crude oil from Venezuela so as to expand the refining capacity.

ACCESSION #

33765557

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